| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Gyrolite |
| Formula: | NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified, Raman Spectroscopy |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Gyrolite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Hustoft Quarry, Lamba, Eysturoy, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 927191 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:927191:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
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| 4.2km (2.6 miles) | ⓘStrendur, Eysturoy, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 5.1km (3.2 miles) | ⓘStrendur Quarry, Kolbeinagjógv, Eysturoy, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 12.6km (7.8 miles) | ⓘEidi II Hydropower Tunnel, Selatrað, Eysturoy, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 15.5km (9.7 miles) | ⓘLake Leynar, Leynar, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 19.3km (12.0 miles) | ⓘVágar Tunnel (Vága), Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands |
| 19.3km (12.0 miles) | ⓘRossafelli, Nesvik, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 19.5km (12.1 miles) | ⓘNesvik Quarry, Nesvik, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 22.7km (14.1 miles) | ⓘVestmanna 1 borehole, Vestmanna, Streymoy, Streymoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 23.8km (14.8 miles) | ⓘLjósá Quarry, Eiði, Eysturoy, Eysturoy Region, Faroe Islands |
| 24.6km (15.3 miles) | ⓘSandavágur Quarry, Sandavágur, Vágar, Vágar Region, Faroe Islands |
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